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As someone who started their career in magazines and still loves magazines very much, the latest Audit Bureau of Circulations figures makes for grim reading. Sales are down, almost universally across the board, and video game magazines aren’t exempt from the impact.https://www.kotaku.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/16/pgroup-googlepublishercentre-kotbrandmark.png?quality=7510001080